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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,593.34, 91,900.17 and 38,300.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,593.34, 91,900.17 and 38,300.85 is: 52,855.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,593.34 : 91,900.17 = 38,300.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,593.34/91,900.17 = 38,300.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,593.34x = 91,900.17 × 38,300.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,593.34x = 3,519,854,626.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,854,626.14/66,593.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,855.96

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